Dr. Toshihide Maskawa (1967) - Nobel Laureate in Physics for his work on the theory of subatomic particles.
Dr. Masatoshi Koshiba (1955) - Nobel Laureate in Physics for pioneering contributions to astrophysics, particularly for the detection of cosmic neutrinos.
Dr. Shigefumi Mori (1975) - Nobel Laureate in Mathematics for his work in algebraic geometry.
Dr. Shinya Yamanaka (1987) - Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine for the discovery that mature cells can be reprogrammed to become pluripotent.
Dr. Isamu Akasaki (1952) - Nobel Laureate in Physics for the invention of efficient blue light-emitting diodes.